2 Chronicles 7:9:32 Chr.7.9.W3TAB
הַשְּׁמִינִ֖י
hashemini
“the eighth”
- Transliteration
- ha-she-mi-NI
- Extended
- hah-sheh-mih-NEE
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃəmiˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the eighth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ha-she-mi-NI
- phraseyour reading level
ba-YOM ha-she-mi-NI
- clause
va-ya-a-SU ba-YOM ha-she-mi-NI a-tsa-RET
- sentence
va-ya-a-SU ba-YOM ha-she-mi-NI a-tsa-RET KI kha-nu-KAT ha-miz-BE-akh a-SU shiv-AT ya-MIM ve-he-KHAG shiv-AT ya-MIM
Exegesis
The temporal phrase bayyōm haššəmīnî {בַּיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֖י | bayyōm haššəmīnî} ‘on the eighth day’ locates the event.
In context — 2 Chronicles 7:9
And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly , for they had celebrated the dedication of the altar for seven days and the festival for seven days.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 7:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 7:9, so the Hebrew word הַשְּׁמִינִ֖י (hashemini) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Chr.7.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.7.9.W3.S1) and character.